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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: G
Difficulty: Novice
Most of the song (except for the refrains) is played picking the strings using this pattern:
G
e|-------3----------3-3--|
B|-------0----------0-0--|
G|-------0----------0-0--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-3--3-----3--3--3------|
D
e|-------3----------3-3--|
B|-------2----------2-2--|
G|-------3----------3-3--|
D|-0--0-----0--0--0------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
C
e|-------0----------0-0--|
B|-------1----------1-1--|
G|-------0----------0-0--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-3--3-----3--3--3------|
E|-----------------------|
Am
e|-------0----------0-0--|
B|-------1----------1-1--|
G|-------2----------2-2--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-0--0-----0--0--0------|
E|-----------------------|
During the refrains strum down 4x4 times for each chord, placing an accent on every first beat
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Intro:
G (x4)
Verse 1:
G D
Sometimes I go to Neptune to sing a little song or hum a little tune
C Am
And I don't know why I go there but I do
G D
I went to Mars the other day, wasn't much there I have to say but
C Am
I sure was a long way away from you
Refrain:
G D
If you want to track my movements look into space
C
And there you'll see
G
That the Outerspace mover is me
Interlude:
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
Verse 2:
G D
I used to go Pluto but then they said it wasn't so
C Am
And I felt a kind of celestial malaise
G D
So now I'm off to Mercury to have some fun in the galaxy
C Am
Oh these are the best of all my days
Refrain:
G D
If you want to track my movements look into space
C
And there you'll see
G
That the Outerspace mover is me
Interlude:
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
Verse 3:
G D
I flew to Venus on my spacebike, I had a few walks and I had a few hikes
C Am
And I didn't meet anybody there
G D
Oh mostly I just glide around and lark about at the speed of sound
C Am
And take in a bit of cosmic air
Refrain:
G D
If you want to track my movements look into space
C
And there you'll see
G
That the Outerspace mover is me
G D
If you want to track my movements look into space
C
And there you'll see
G
That the Outerspace mover is me
Outro:
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
D
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
C
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
G
bu bu pa
bu bu bu pa pa
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025